TEXT 16
tathapi rakhite tanre bahu yatna kailun
isvarera svatantra iccha, rakhite narilun
SYNONYMS
tathapistill; rakhiteto keep; tanreHim; bahuvarious; yatnaendeavors; kailunI made; isvareraof the Supreme Personality of Godhead; svatantraindependent; icchadesire; rakhiteto keep; narilunI was unable.
TRANSLATION
"Still, I endeavored very hard to keep Him here, but because He is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and completely independent, I was not successful."

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